Thursday, June 11, 2009

No, you CAN'T search Kate's archives. Bugger off.

Apparently, Canada's wanks are twigging to the fact that there's a whole lot of old content that they're not keen on seeing the light of day anymore.

First, there was the Blogging Tories, who quietly deleted their aggregator-wide search feature some months back. (Damned shame that -- the entertainment value was off the scale.) And now, there's Canada's Most Terrificest Blogger KKKate, whose search box now happily serves up:

Ahh Blogging Tories... carte blanc intellectual dishonesty at it's finest."What?? We never said or did anything that may have set these bad icky folks off on these killing and shooting sprees!!! See!! We denounce them!!! And besides, it's all the liberal EmmEssEmm's fault!!"And to be as clear as ls, I'm not threatening anyone with gun violence because it has been shown that some people, at the mention of guns and shooting, think it's directed solely at them...

1. small dead animals 10 Jun 2009 ... The nation's most morally perfect political party. RCMP launch criminal investigation. "The preliminary inquiry has been completed and we ... www.smalldeadanimals.com/ - Cached - Similar - .... and on and on and on.

This doesn't guarantee that those 37,000 pages still have anything on them, and it might be too late to tap the particular cache you might want, but it's useful nonetheless.